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COMPANY PROFILE
Saint Gobain Weber exists for 109 years and it is considered to be one of largest
industrial conglomerates. It has its presence in 35 countries with an extensive coverage of 230
production capacity units with a turnover of 15000 crore worldwide. Weber is one of the leading
players in construction and building material industry; it is known for doing innovative products
and solutions. The company has tried to bring efficiency in the construction material and
innovation techniques In 20005 2006, 18 schools were set up to train its community with
innovative ways and upgrading their values on skills. The sales office is spread across 23
locations across India.
Weber has employed 4300 people in 43 countries worldwide. Weber is a subsidiary
company of saint gobain which is named as saint gobain India private limited. Saint Gobain has
employed 2 lakh potential and talented people around the globe that has an annual turnover of 42
billion euros.
In India, saint gobain weber was established in 2004; a 100% subsidiary of saint gobain
and had begun commercial operations in 2005. Weber has globally sound employees and local
experts to give solutions for joint filers, tile and stone fixing, water proofing chemicals, sealers,
impregnators and ad mixers. The manufacturing plant is located in Wada in Maharashtra,
Palakkad in Kerala and Bhiwadi in Rajasthan. This is the reason weber was able to quickly
respond and serve the customers. Weber also provides on-job training to applicators and
contractors. Wada has R & D units that are specialized to provide innovative units specified for
Indian conditions.
Weber has enforced environment, health and safety standards and the customer
concentrated brand value promises to give customer knowledge and participating customer
growth. Weber has achieved a worldwide leadership position by a deep and constant emphasis
on fresh, innovative solutions and services which combine intense local knowledge and an
international expertise that spans the globe.
Over the period, weber has known several shared principals that have been provided to
strengthen the application within the group. These applications are totally owned by saint gobain
group. General Principals of saint gobain are as follows
Professional commitment
Respect for others
Integrity
Solidarity
Loyalty
Weber offers three unique and important advantages that in turn give their customers the
advantage:
1) With Weber, its easy.
2) Weber knows the job of its customers.
3) Weber helps its customers to grow their business
The training programs provided by the weber are,
a) To train contractors/applicators who have purchased a Weber product at a jobsite.
b) Contractor Meet: To introduce to contractors Webers range of products. Demonstrate
the benefits of weber products over the conventional products through presentation.
Address generic queries and clear misconceptions. Give hands-on application experience.
c) Weber Day: To disseminate information to the set of contractors who are associated with
a Weber active retailer. To train in-shop sales staff about the products & services offered
by Weber for its customer. To support our active retailers for tertiary sales.
WEBER MILESTONE
1990: Weber was found in France. George weber and Broutin made gypsum and lime
based faade. They all merged in 1927.
1946: after world war the company expanded into re-construction market.
1970: it became the part of polite group
1982: Weber developed in European markets
1990: Weber accelerates its European expansion in Italy, Germany and Eastern Europe.
1996: Weber merges with saint gobain group and new company is Saint-Gobain Weber.
1998: Asia became the second development zone after Europe by starting operation in
Thailand, China, and Malaysia. Takeover of Quartzolit and Concreto in South America.
2008: saint gobain acquired Maxit group which extended their presence in Nordic
countries and Baltic. It helps weber to reinforcing it markets in Germany, Benelux,
Central and Eastern Europe, Russia and China.
2009: entered into a joint venture agreement with SODAMCO in Middle East that
extended its operations in Lebanon, Syria, Jordon, Kuwait, UEA, and Saudi Arabia and
had opened good opportunities of development in the region.

IMPORTANT PLACES OF WEBER
The Corporate Office is located in Mumbai and product and services are offered in 43
locations across India. Main Saint Gobain Weber offices in India are Ahmedabad, Chennai,
Hyderabad, Pune, Bangalore, Delhi and Ludhiana. The manufacturing plant is located in Wada
in Maharashtra, Palakkad in Kerala and Bhiwadi in Rajasthan.
FUNCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OF SAINT GOBAIN WEBER
1. FAADES
Functions
Decorate facades
Decorate and protect facades
Decorate, protect and Insulate facades



2. TILE FIXING
Weber offers a comprehensive range of tile adhesives, grouts, systems and ancillary products
to fix all types of ceramic tiles, mosaics and natural stones, on all types of usage.
Combining products and services, Weber provides the right solution for all types of
situations:
New build or renovation
Residential, public or industrial premises.
Walls or floors
Inside or outside (terraces, facade)
Dry or wet environments (swimming pools, wet rooms )
Functions
Fix tiles
Grout tiles with high performance grouts
Waterproof a tiled area
Reduce impact noise transmission through a tiled floor

3. FLOORING
Weber has a complete set of solutions for flooring to level, smooth and decorates floors.

Weber flooring solutions offer strength, durability, comfort, and aesthetical properties.

They can be specified for residential, commercial or industrial purposes. Hand applied or
pumped, they are both suitable for renovation and new buildings.
Functions
Level and smooth a floor
Make a floor resistant
Make a floor comfortable
Decorate a floor

4. TECHNICAL MORTARS
Weber offers the relevant solutions for each type of problem: in new buildings or in
renovation, inside or outside, in private, public or industrial premises as well as in civil
engineering. Weber solutions based on technical mortars help to fix, assemble, bed, anchor, plug,
smooth, level, seal, dam proof and waterproof.

Functions
Repair concrete
Damproof masonry
Anchor ,fix and bed
Waterproof with technical mortars

5. MASONRY MORTARS
Safe alternative to job-site mix, Weber masonry mortars are ready mixed mineral based
products designed for new constructions as well as for renovation purposes.
They are suitable for all types of bricks or blocks and can be applied by hand or by machine.
Functions
Erect a masonry wall
Point brick walls

6. PLASTERING MORTARS
Weber plastering mortars are designed for leveling uneven surfaces, smoothing or fine
smoothing before final treatment.

They can be delivered either gypsum or cement based depending on applications.
Functions
Level
Smooth
Decorate
7. EXPANDED CLAY
Weber is the world's largest producer of expanded clay lightweight aggregates marketed
under the Leca brand. These aggregates can be used in lightweight blocks, slabs, and in
applications like: insulation fill (ground floor insulation), water treatment, lightweight
fillings (technical floors and flat roofs), geotechnical where characteristics
as lightweight, insulation and drainage are important
Functions
Lightweight
Obtain good thermal and sound insulation.
Guarantee drainage and avoid extensive loads to the construction



WEBER PRODUCTS
A) Tile and stone adhesives
Weber adhesives can be used for fixing all types of tiles and stone over various
substrates. These products are ready-to-mix, self-curing, and with excellent adhesion properties.
Their superior bond strength prevents shrinkage cracks and slippage of tiles. Choose from a
range of products for tile on tile applications, heavy-duty applications, external cladding, wet and
dry areas, internal and external applications
-Grey tile fixing solution
1. Weber Set Premier
It is a polymer modified cementatious tile adhesive for fixing ceramic tiles of regular size
on wall and floor and porous natural stone on the floor. It can be used over cementitious
& self-leveling screeds for internal application only.
2. Weber Set Classic
It is a polymer modified cementatious grey adhesive for fixing moderate/low porosity
tiles and tile-on-tile application for internal wall and floors.
3. Weber Set Plus Grey
It is a grey polymer modified cementatious tile adhesive for fixing normal, medium and
low porosity tiles on internal and external walls and floors.
-White tile fixing solution
1. Weber Set Plus-White
It is a polymer modified cementatious white tile adhesive used for fixing ceramic tiles,
vitrified tiles, glass mosaic and stones of regular size on walls and floors with regular
traffic. It is specially recommended for glass mosaic and stones due to its white color
which adds to the aesthetic look.
2. Weber Set Firm
It is a polymer modified cementatious white tile adhesive for fixing all types of tiles and
natural stones like marble, granite on walls and floors. It is suitable for fixing any
porosity tile over any cementitious substrate
3. Weber Set Flex
It is a polymer modified cementatious white tile adhesive for fixing tiles and natural stone
of large format on walls and floors where nominal substrate movement is expected. It is
an ideal product for external cladding.

4. Weber Set Ultra
It is a two component high performance white tile adhesive for fixing impregnated stone,
tile and large format tile and stone where nominal to moderate substrate movement is
expected.
5. Weber Epoxy Adhesive
It is a three components, heavy duty, chemical resistant adhesive for fixing tile and stone
of small and big format on wall and floor. It provides excellent high durable bond
strength for fixing tile and stone on metal surfaces. Weber epoxy adhesive can be used in
internal and external areas. Due to its chemical resistant properties it can be used in
commercial installations of chemical prone
B) Joint Fillers
Weber joint fillers are suitable for all types of tiles and stone. A long-lasting solution, it enhances
dcor because of the wide range of colors it is available in. Choose from a range of products with
water-repellant properties and chemical-resistant joint fillers for hygiene sensitive locations and
heavy-duty applications
-Cementatious Tile Joint Filler
1. Weber. Color Fine
Weber Color fine is polymer cementatious joint filler used for internal and external
application. It is suitable for grouting ceramic tiles, vitrified tiles, marbles, granites,
mosaics & natural stone on walls and floors
2. Weber. Color Dewdrop
It is cementatious water repellant tile joint filler suitable for filling tile joints of ceramic
tiles, vitrified tiles, marbles, granite, mosaics and natural stone in walls and floors for
both internal and external application
-Epoxy Tile and Stone Joint Filler
1. Weber Epoxy System
It is a three component, chemical resistant grout for heavy duty applications. It is
recommended for areas where hygiene is of utmost importance.
C) Masonry Mortars
Weber masonry mortar is a ready-to-mix, self-curing cementitious mortar for mounting AAC
blocks. Benefit from a super-strong mechanical bond between blocks with its innovative thin bed
solution.
1. Weber Blokset
Weber blokset is a ready to mix, self-curing cementitious mortar for mounting and
bonding aerated autoclaved concrete, hollow blocks and bricks.
It is made from cement graded sand and polymeric additives which help in providing a
mechanical bond as well as excellent adhesion between the blocks.
D) Sealers and Impregnators
Weber impregnators and sealers protect stones from stains. They also stop adhesion and
penetration of fluid and dirt into the pores of natural stone, preventing discoloration. It is an
extremely easy-to-apply product that can be used for internal and external application
1. Weber Aqua seal
Weber Aqua seal is a polymer based sealer designed for protection of natural and
synthetic stone.
2. Weber Stone protect
Weber Stone protect is a penetrating sealer that protects the interior of extra porous
stones such as fine grained granites, marble, limestone slate and sandstone.
3. Weber Stone seal
Weber Stone seal is a polymer based solvent sealer designed for protection of natural and
synthetic stone
E) Waterproofing
Weber waterproofing coatings are recommended for under-tile waterproofing. They protect
against water penetration, are flexible enough to bridge hairline cracks, thus providing effective
solutions for corner treatments and tap and pipe joints. Coupled with the ease of application, the
entire slew of products are highly durable and resistant to ageing, making them an obvious
choice for both internal and external application.
1. Weber Primer 401
Weber primer401 is a high performance acrylic based waterproofing primer with
excellent bonding agent properties with substrates
2. Weber Watergaurd
It is two component high performance acrylic polymer modified cementatious membrane
coating for under tile waterproofing
3. Weber Stickon
Waterproofing tape for joints and corner treatments
4. Weber Tapseal
Waterproofing membrane for tap and pipe joints

F) Technical Mortars
It is used a multipurpose additive for enhancing the performance of concrete. It makes the
structure impermeable to liquids. it has improved flexural strength and hence avoids cracks. it
can be used for internal as well as external applications.
1. Weber Sbr
It is used a multipurpose additive for enhancing the performance of concrete. It makes the
structure impermeable to liquids. It has improved flexural strength and hence avoids
cracks. It can be used for internal as well as external applications. It is a strength
enhancing additive, which reduces shrinkages and cracks.
2. Weber Crete
It is an acrylic emulsion used as waterproof and damp proof coating in the form of
cement slurry.
3. Weber Tec Prime
It is a bonding and water resistant primer to be used prior to the application of leveling
compounds and adhesive mortar on difficult surfaces. It protects wooden surfaces from
dampness during application of mortar and is suitable for use on interior walls and floors.
G) Concrete Admixtures
Weber admixtures enhance concrete, resulting in higher strength, better fluidity and improved
durability. Concrete admixtures consist of plasticisers, super plasticisers, hyper plasticisers &
ancillaries that can withstand extreme environmental conditions and can be used for complex
mix designs and for high rises.
1. Weber ADH2R
Weber ADH2R is a water-reducing and retarding admixture for concrete.
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